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Observation stay cost in West Virginia

Observation stays: kept for monitoring without being formally admitted. Often billed as outpatient, which can cost the patient more.

24Hospitals rated
1.9×Median markup
1.0×Lowest
6.8×Highest

Lowest charges for observation stay in West Virginia

Ranked by markup: charges divided by the hospital's own reported cost. Showing the 24 lowest of 24.

Charleston Surgical Hospital

Charleton · Small hospital (under 100 beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup

Charleston Area Medical Center INC

Charleston · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Vandalia Health
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup

Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospi

White Hall · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Monongalia Health System
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup

Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center

Grantsville · Small hospital (under 100 beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup

Wheeling Hospital

Wheeling · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.3× markup

City Hospital INC

Martinsburg · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · West Virginia University Hospitals-e
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup

St. Josephs Hospital of Buckhannon

Buckhannon · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Wvuhs
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.6× markup

Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital

Weston · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Monongalia Health System
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.6× markup

St. Marys Medical Center INC

Huntington · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Marshall Health Network INC
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.6× markup

Davis Memorial Hospital

Elkins · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Davis Health System INC
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.6× markup

Roane General Hospital

Spencer · Small hospital (under 100 beds)
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup

Thomas Memorial Hospital

South Charleston · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Thomas Health System INC
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.8× markup

United Hospital Center

Bridgeport · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Wvuhs
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

Monongalia General Hospital

Morgantown · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Monongalia Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

Princeton Community Hospital

Princeton · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · West Virginia United Health Systems
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
2.5× markup

Camden-clark Memorial Hospital

Parkersburg · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Wvuhs
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
2.9× markup

West Virginia University Hospitals

Morgantown · Large hospital (400+ beds) · West Virginia United Health Systems
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
2.9× markup

Montgomery General Hospital

Montgomery · Small hospital (under 100 beds)
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.2× markup

Pleasant Valley Hospital

Point Pleasant · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Marshall Health Network INC
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.3× markup

Cabell Huntington Hospital

Huntington · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Marshall Health Network INC
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
3.6× markup

Weirton Medical Center

Weirton · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
4.0× markup

Beckley Arh

Beckley · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Appalachian Regional Healthcare
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
5.9× markup

Logan Regional Medical Center

Logan · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Kindred Healthcare Operating LLC
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
6.5× markup

Raleigh General Hospital

Beckley · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Lifepoint Health
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
6.8× markup

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